Kube

A language of Papua New Guinea

ISO 639: kgf
Alternate Names: Hube, Kulungtfu-Yuanggeng-Tobo, Mongi
Population: 7,500 (2000 census), increasing. Ethnic population: 8,000.
Location:: Morobe province: Dindiu district, east Mongi river headwaters, lower Kua river valley east slopes, Foris river valley.
Language Status: 5 (Developing).
Classification: Trans-New Guinea, Finisterre-Huon, Huon, Eastern
Dialects: Kurungtufu, Yoangen (Yoanggeng).
Typology: SOV.
Language Use: With people who do not know Kube, they switch to a common language. All domains. Used by all. Positive attitudes. Also use Kâte [kmg]. Also use Tok Pisin [tpi].
Language Development: Grammar. NT: 2007.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Kube
Writing: Latin script [Latn].

Location: Morobe province: Dindiu district, east Mongi river headwaters, lower Kua river valley east slopes, Foris river valley.